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03.13.26

Seeing Problems Before They Cost Billions: The Case for Real-Time Accountability

Real-time evaluation powered by AI-driven analytics, formative evaluation and rapid-cycle evaluation (RCE) provides agencies with tools to continuously monitor performance, identify risks earlier and showcase value through current insights. This article describes the policy landscape shaping these expectations, the accountability gap that real-time evaluation can help close and practical steps federal leaders can take to improve oversight.

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02.25.26

Less Troubleshooting, More Treating: The Analytics Approach Improving Veterans’ Care

When clinicians spend time wrestling with technology, Veterans wait. Aptive's data and analytics team is changing that — one resolved issue at a time.

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01.28.26

An Agile, Scaled Approach to Governing and Delivering Health IT Modernization

How an Agile, scaled operating model, grounded in mindset and reinforced by disciplined practices, supports governance, delivery and mission outcomes in complex federal Health IT modernization efforts, drawing on Aptive’s work with the VA EHRM initiative.

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01.21.26

Smarter, Faster Government: Real-Time Methods That Transform Performance

The first article in this series introduces the foundations. It explains what formative and rapid-cycle evaluation (RCE) are, how they compliment traditional evaluations and how real-time learning loops can be embedded into day-to-day operations. This article serves as a comprehensive “how it works and how to get started” guide.

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01.13.26

Recruitment Reimagined: Building the Federal Workforce of the Future

Discover how Aptive helps federal agencies modernize recruitment, engage Gen Z and Alpha, and build a mission-ready workforce through data-driven strategies.

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01.08.26

Health IT Standardization Starts with Communication: Lessons from VA EHR Modernization

A healthy communications plan can drive understanding, foster buy-in, reduce resistance, and ensure enterprise changes are implemented effectively and sustainably.

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07.01.25

Less Artificial, More Intelligent: Aptive’s Creative Team on AI

Aptive’s role as a trusted service delivery partner to the federal government is critical in understanding the “less artificial” commitment in our AI approach.

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03.09.25

Responding to VHA’s Urgent Need to Address Community Care Spending and Access Strategies

The cost of the Veterans Community Care Program (VCCP) skyrocketed nearly 200% over the past five years. Aptive developed five strategies to increase Veteran use of health care from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and lower community care spending.

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